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Andrew Philip Burrows

Rapist 'who showed no remorse' jailed for 24 years

"Sadistic" Andrew Burrows, from Hexham, terrorised and inflicted "pain and torture" on his victims.

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Andrew Philip Burrows

Rapist 'who showed no remorse' jailed for 24 years

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Lack of GPs leads to surgery closure

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James Routledge

Man who raped three women jailed for 15 years

James Routledge raped one woman as she slept and apologised to another after attacking her.

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Andrew Philip Burrows

Rapist 'who showed no remorse' jailed for 24 years

"Sadistic" Andrew Burrows, from Hexham, terrorised and inflicted "pain and torture" on his victims.

  • 1da day ago
  • Cumbria
Nova train in Lime Street Station

TransPennine axes services due to staff sickness

TransPennine Express cancels various weekend services due to high levels of staff illness.

  • 1da day ago
  • England
Frizington Surgery

Lack of GPs leads to surgery closure

The recruitment of doctors in west Cumbria is described as an "acute issue".

  • 1da day ago
  • Cumbria
James Routledge

Man who raped three women jailed for 15 years

James Routledge raped one woman as she slept and apologised to another after attacking her.

  • 1da day ago
  • Cumbria
A66 between Kemplay and Brough

Second person dies following three-vehicle crash

A man has died in hospital three weeks after a crash which also killed a woman.

  • 2d2 days ago
  • Cumbria
Ullswater

Mystery of geese vanishing beneath lake probed

Witnesses report birds were suddenly pulled under water at a popular Lake District beauty spot.

  • 2d2 days ago
  • Cumbria
Jamie Dallimore

Three-year doping ban for ex-Barrow half Dallimore

Ex-Barrow half-back Jamie Dallimore is banned from all sport for three years for a doping violation in an out-of-competition test.

  • 2d2 days ago
  • Rugby League
Nova train in Lime Street Station

TransPennine axes services due to staff sickness

TransPennine Express cancels various weekend services due to high levels of staff illness.

  • 1da day ago
  • England
Frizington Surgery

Lack of GPs leads to surgery closure

The recruitment of doctors in west Cumbria is described as an "acute issue".

  • 1da day ago
  • Cumbria
James Routledge

Man who raped three women jailed for 15 years

James Routledge raped one woman as she slept and apologised to another after attacking her.

  • 1da day ago
  • Cumbria
A66 between Kemplay and Brough

Second person dies following three-vehicle crash

Ullswater

Mystery of geese vanishing beneath lake probed

Jamie Dallimore

Three-year doping ban for ex-Barrow half Dallimore

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